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[โ€“] wonderingwanderer@sopuli.xyz 20 points 22 hours ago (1 children)

Oh stawp, some poor soul is going to waltz into this thread without knowing enough to recognize the dripping sarcasm throughout ๐Ÿ˜ญ

[โ€“] skankhunt42@lemmy.ca 17 points 20 hours ago (2 children)
[โ€“] wonderingwanderer@sopuli.xyz 16 points 19 hours ago

Oh, I get it. So that's why we're doing this?

Yes, totally, I understand now. I don't know what I was thinking. You're right! I do rm -rf all the time! Sometimes when I want my whole system to be neat and tidy, I run rm -rf /. It really gives it that extra sparkle โœจ

[โ€“] otter@lemmy.ca 8 points 19 hours ago

It's more likely that some unfortunate new user will run this command, than any LLM. Especially because commands like this would be the first to be added to an LLM harness' regex blacklist.